Human Development Flashcards
Freud stages of psychosexual while Erikson stages 
Psychosocial 
In Freud psychodynamic theory in steaks are emphasized. Eric Erickson is an ego psychologist. Ego psychologist…
Believe in man’s powers of reasoning to control behavior
The only psychoanalyst who created a developmental theory which encompasses the entire lifespan was
Erik Erikson
The statement “the ego is dependent on the id”, would most likely reflect the work of
Sigmund Freud, who created psychodynamic theory
Jean Piaget‘s ideographic approach created his theory with four stages, The correct order from stage one to stage four is.
Sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete operation, formal operations
Some behavioral scientist have been critical of Swiss child psychologist, Jean Piaget developmental research inasmuch as
His findings were often drive from observing his own children
A tall, skinny pitcher of water is emptied into a small squatty pitcher. A child indicates that she feels the smaller picture has less water. She has not yet mastered.
Conservation
In piagetian literature, conservation would most likely refer to
Volume or mass
A child masters conservation in piagetian stage known as
Concrete operations – ages 7 to 11 years old
(Blank) expanded on Piaget’s conceptualization of moral development
Lawrence Kohlberg
According to Jean Piaget, a child, master second sept of reversibility in the third stage, known as concrete operations or concrete operational thought. This notions suggest …
One can undo an action, hence an object can return to its initial shape
During a thunderstorm, a six-year-old child in Piaget stage of operational thought, stage two, says “the rain is following me”. This is an example of…
Egocentrism
Lawrence Kohlberg suggested
Three levels of morality
The Heinz dilemma is to Kohlberg‘s theory as
A typing test to the level of typing skill mastered
The term identity crisis comes from the work of
Erickson
Kohlbergs three levels of morality are
Preconventional, conventional, postconventional
Trust versus mistrust is
Ericksons first stage of psychosocial development
A person who has successfully mastered Ericksons first seven stages would be ready to enter Ericksons final or eighth stage
Integrity versus despair
In Kolbert’s first or pre-conventional level, the individuals moral behavior is guided by
Consequences
Kohlbergs second level of morality is known as conventional morality. This level is characterized by
A desire to live up to societies expectations, and a desire to conform
Kohlberg‘s highest level of morality is termed postConventional morality. Here are the individual
Has self imposed morals and ethics
According to Lawrence Kohlberg, level three, which is postconventional or self excepted moral principles
Is the highest level of morality. However, some people never reach this level.
The zone of proximal development
Was pioneered by Lev Vygotsky
Freud and Erikson
Could have been classified as maturationist
John Bowlby, the British psychiatrist, is most closely associated with 
Bonding and attachment
In which Eriksonian stage does midlife crisis occur
Generativity versus stagnation
The researcher, who is well known for his work with maternal deprivation, and isolation in rhesus monkeys is 
Harry Harlow 
The statement “males are better than females when performing mathematical calculations“ is 
True according to research by Eleanor maccoby and Carl Jacklin
The Ericksonian stage that focuses heavily on sharing your life with another is 
Intimacy versus isolation 
We often refer to individuals as conformist. Which of these individuals would most likely conform to his or her peers 
A 30 year old male middle school student 
In harry Harlow‘s experiment with baby monkeys 
The baby monkey was more likely to cling to a terry cloth surrogate mother than a wire surrogate mother 
Freud populated the psychosexual
stages 
Oral, anal, phallic latency, genital
In adolescence 
Males commit suicide, more often than females, but females attempt suicide more
In the general US population 
Suicide rates tend to increase with age 
The fear of death 
Is greatest during middle age 
In Freudian theory, attachment is a major factor 
Which evolves primarily during the oral stage 
When comparing girls to boys, it could be noted that in general 
Girls grow up to smile more, girls are using more feeling words by age 2, and girls are better able to read people without verbal cues at any age 
The Freudian developmental stage, which least emphasizes sexuality 
Latency
In terms of parenting, young children
Boys are punished more than girls
When developmental theorist speak of nature or nurture, they really mean 
How much hereditary or environment interacts to influence development
